Where does “serotiini” come from?

serotiini (Finnish) comes from French sérotine, from Latin sērōtina, from Latin sērōtinus, from Latin serō, from Latin sērus, from Proto-Italic swerjos, from Proto-Indo-European swer-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.

serotiini (Finnish): serotine any bat of the genus

Definitions

  1. serotine any bat of the genus

Ancestry of “serotiini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsérotineserotine
2Latinsērōtina—
3Latinsērōtinuslate (ripening etc)
4Latinserōto sow, plant
5Latinsēruslate, too late
6Proto-Italicswerjos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswer-yo-s—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanswer-to ache; to fester; wound; injury
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swer-yo-s →Every word from Proto-Italic swerjos →